The face of Jizo: image and cult in medieval Japanese buddhism
The iconology of Jizō -- Kasuga, Jizō, and Kamakura Ritsu -- The Jizō dance : ecstasy, possession, and performance -- Stones, fertility, and the unconnected
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Honolulu, HI
Univ. of Hawai'i Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Kshitigarbha
/ Veneration
/ History 1185-1600
B Kshitigarbha / Buddhist art / Depiction |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhist art and symbolism (Japan)
B Idols and images (Japan) Worship B Buddhism B Kshitigarbha (Buddhist deity) Cult (Japan) B History of religion B Religion B Buddhism (Japan) History 1185-1600 B Buddhist dance (Japan) B Syncretism B Symbolics |
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| Summary: | The iconology of Jizō -- Kasuga, Jizō, and Kamakura Ritsu -- The Jizō dance : ecstasy, possession, and performance -- Stones, fertility, and the unconnected |
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| Physical Description: | XII, 292 S., Ill., 152 x 241 mm |
| ISBN: | 0-8248-3443-7 978-0-8248-3443-2 0-8248-3581-6 978-0-8248-3581-1 |
